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The Basics of Life's Building Blocks are demonstrated by this 9th grade introduction to Molecular Biology course. Stir up your budding biologist with this fun and engaging information about this important topic.

Curriculum

9 Chapters · 40 Lessons

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    Module 1: The Basics of Life's building blocks

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      Module 1: The Basics of Life's Building Blocks

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      Module 1: The Basics of Life's building blocks

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      Hands-on Modeling - Building Life's Chains

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      Module 1 Quiz

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    Module 2: The Double Helix and the Messengers: DNA and RNA Structure

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      Module 2: DNA and RNA Structure

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      Chargaff's Challenge - Base Pairing Practice

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      Application & Reflection - The Messenger's Job

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      DNA and RNA structure Quiz

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    Module 3: DNA Replication (Copying the Code)

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      Module 3: DNA Replication (Copying the Code)

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      The Enzymatic Assembly Line

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      Semi-Conservative Sequencing

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      Application & Reflection - The Fidelity Check

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      DNA Replication Quiz

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    Module 4: The Central Dogma Overview

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      Module 4: The Central Dogma Overview

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      The Central Dogma Flowchart Challenge (Written/Conceptual)

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      "Gene Expression" Headlines

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      Digital Analogies

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      Central Dogma Quiz

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    Module 5: Transcription

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      Module 5: Protein Synthesis — Transcription

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      The Polymerase Path

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      Digital Exploration - The Splicing Puzzle

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      Application & Reflection - The Messenger's Journey

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      Transcription Quiz

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    Module 6: Translation

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      Module 6: Translation

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      The Codon Decoding Challenge

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      Hands-on Modeling - Ribosome Simulation

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      Application & Reflection - tRNA's Role

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      Translation Quiz

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    Module 7: Gene Regulation and Module 8: Mutations, Viruses, & Biotechnology.

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      Module 7: Gene Regulation (Turning Genes On and Off)

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      The Cell Differentiation Challenge (Application)

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      Hands-on Modeling - Enhancers and Silencers

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      Digital Exploration - Alternative Splicing Diagram

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      Gene Regulation Quiz

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    Module 8: Mutations, Viruses, & Biotechnology

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      Mutations, Viruses, & Biotechnology

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      The Mutation Impact Analysis

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      The Viral Decision Tree

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      Biotechnology Tool Comparison

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      Module 8 Quiz

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    Overview and CourseTest

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      Course Summary

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      Course Final

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